Hand grenades and prayers in India during the Dussehra festival

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A policeman offers prayers in front of weapons as part of a ritual for the Dussehra festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad Oct. 24.
A policeman offers prayers in front of weapons as part of a ritual for the Dussehra festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad Oct. 24.Amit Dave / Reuters
A police officer holds a hand grenade as he offers prayers in front of weapons, as part of a ritual for the Dussehra festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad Oct. 24. Dussehra is the Hindu festival which commemorates the triumph of Lord Rama over Ravana, marking the victory of good over evil.
A police officer holds a hand grenade as he offers prayers in front of weapons, as part of a ritual for the Dussehra festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad Oct. 24. Dussehra is the Hindu festival which commemorates the triumph of Lord Rama over Ravana, marking the victory of good over evil.Amit Dave / Reuters

Police officers offer prayers in front of weapons, as part of a ritual for the Dussehra festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad on Wednesday. Dussehra is the Hindu festival which commemorates the triumph of Lord Rama over Ravana, marking the victory of good over evil.

--Reported by Reuters

A policeman offers prayers in front of weapons as part of a ritual for the Dussehra festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad Oct. 24.
A policeman offers prayers in front of weapons as part of a ritual for the Dussehra festival in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad Oct. 24.Amit Dave / Reuters
A priest chants as paramilitary Home Guards officers perform rituals on weapons at their headquarters on Vijayadashmi, or Dussehra festival, in Ahmadabad, India, Oct. 24.
A priest chants as paramilitary Home Guards officers perform rituals on weapons at their headquarters on Vijayadashmi, or Dussehra festival, in Ahmadabad, India, Oct. 24.Ajit Solanki / AP

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